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Expert Pest Control Services in Austin, TX
Roberts Termite & Pest Control has served Austin, Texas since 1959, providing comprehensive pest management solutions for residential and commercial properties. As a family-owned business since 1995, we combine decades of industry expertise with personalized service to address diverse pest challenges. Our team of certified professionals utilizes advanced, eco-friendly methods to ensure safe and effective pest elimination while prioritizing customer satisfaction.With an A+ BBB rating and membership in the Texas Pest Control Association, we maintain rigorous standards for quality, safety, and community engagement. Our services include termite control, bed bug treatment, rodent removal, and seasonal pest prevention tailored to Austin's climate. Through ongoing education and technology updates, we deliver long-term protection against current and emerging pest threats.
Services
Termite Control
Bed Bug Treatment
Mosquito Control
Rodent Removal
Commercial Pest Control
Wildlife Control
Ant Extermination
Cockroach Control
Flea & Tick Treatment
Preventive Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- Over 60 years of local pest control experience in Austin
- Eco-friendly products safe for pets and children
- A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau
- Same-day service and emergency response available
- Certified technicians with ongoing professional training
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
What people say
Same-day service
Professional technicians
Effective treatments
Long-term reliability
Great communication
Services
Termite Control
Our termite control specialists use advanced detection technology and proven treatments like Sentricon and Termidor to eliminate colonies. We provide comprehensive inspections, pre-construction barriers, and ongoing monitoring to protect Austin properties from structural damage. Eco-friendly options ensure safety for families and pets while maintaining effectiveness against subterranean and drywood termites.
Bed Bug Treatment
Targeted bed bug treatments combine heat therapy and chemical applications to eradicate infestations at all life stages. Our technicians perform thorough inspections of mattresses, furniture, and wall voids, followed by follow-up visits to ensure complete elimination. We offer same-day service for urgent cases while maintaining strict safety protocols for residential environments.
Mosquito Control
Custom mosquito control programs address breeding sites and adult populations through barrier sprays and larvicide treatments. We focus on yard perimeter protection, standing water management, and vegetation treatments to reduce mosquito activity by up to 90% while using EPA-registered products safe for outdoor living spaces.
Rodent Control
Professional rodent control services include exclusion work, trapping, and baiting programs for mice and rats. Our technicians identify entry points, implement sealing solutions, and use humane trapping methods where possible. We also provide damage repair and sanitation recommendations to prevent future infestations in both residential and commercial properties.
Commercial Pest Control
Customized commercial pest management plans protect restaurants, offices, and warehouses from regulatory violations and operational disruptions. Services include quarterly inspections, pest-proofing, and documentation for health department compliance. We use discreet treatment methods that accommodate business hours while targeting common commercial pests like cockroaches and stored product insects.
People
Rock Thweatt
Owner & Associate Certified Entomologist
With 39 years in pest control, Rock Thweatt leads Roberts Termite & Pest Control as owner since 1995. His expertise in entomology and structural pest management ensures science-based solutions for Austin's unique pest challenges while maintaining family business values.
Jerald Isaac
Licensed Technician
Jerald Isaac provides hands-on pest control services with attention to detail and customer education. He ensures thorough treatments while explaining prevention strategies to maintain pest-free environments for residential clients across Austin's neighborhoods.
Ray Lopez
Certified Applicator
Certified Applicator Ray Lopez specializes in termite inspections and treatments. His technical knowledge of local building codes and pest behavior helps commercial clients maintain structural integrity while complying with Texas pest control regulations.
Danny Dodd
Certified Applicator
Certified Applicator Danny Dodd focuses on wildlife exclusion and rodent control. He implements humane removal techniques and exclusion methods that comply with Texas wildlife regulations while protecting residential and commercial properties from animal damage.
Topher Wells
Licensed Technician
Licensed Technician Topher Wells handles residential pest control services with emphasis on customer communication. He educates homeowners about pest prevention while delivering treatments that balance effectiveness with environmental responsibility.
Questions
What pests are most common in Austin homes?
Austin homeowners commonly encounter termites, bed bugs, ants, mosquitoes, and rodents. Our climate supports year-round pest activity, requiring proactive management strategies tailored to local species behaviors.
How often should pest control be performed?
Most Austin properties benefit from quarterly treatments, though severe infestations may require monthly visits. We customize schedules based on property type, pest history, and environmental factors affecting pest activity.
Are treatments safe for pets and children?
We prioritize eco-friendly products and apply treatments following strict safety protocols. Our technicians explain any necessary precautions and ensure treatments meet EPA standards for residential environments with pets and families.
Do you offer termite inspections for home buyers?
Yes, we provide Wood-Destroying Insect (WDO) reports required for Austin real estate transactions. Our inspections meet lending institution standards and include detailed documentation of termite activity or damage.
What prevention tips help reduce pest problems?
Effective prevention includes sealing entry points, managing moisture issues, proper food storage, and regular inspections. Our technicians provide customized recommendations during service visits to minimize pest attractants around properties.
Reviews (3)
Melissa Garcia
Jul 16, 2018
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Jerald did an excellent job - he was prompt, professional and very knowledgeable as well as being extremely personable and friendly. I will definitely recommend Roberts Pest Control to my neighbors, friends and family. Thanks Jerald!
Lisa Schiller
Mar 22, 2018
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Needed for COA building code termite pre-treatment. Great price, very professional and I received paperwork within 1 day. Would definitely recommend.
Joey Bryant
Jan 27, 2018
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This company was extremely prompt in responding to my online request, scheduling the appointment and performing the service. They were attentive to my concerns. Very professional. I highly recommend Roberts.
